School district · Mississippi

Holmes County Consolidated

Holmes County Consolidated in Mississippi: 9 public schools with 2,300 students and 13.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,344 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
2,300
Students per teacher
13.5
MS 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,344
MS $12.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
170
Counselors (FTE)
12.0
Students per counselor
192
MS 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
—
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Mississippi's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Mississippi: 47%

26%proficient

+1.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 87% of school districts in Mississippi

Median 40% · 146 school districts compared

972 students tested, grades 3–8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Mississippi: 52%

32%proficient

−1.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 81% of school districts in Mississippi

Median 45% · 147 school districts compared

972 students tested, grades 3–8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2019–2024
$9.5K19
$9.3K20
$10.7K21
$13.2K22
$15.1K23
$15.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
36% · $14.7M
State
42% · $17.3M
Local
22% · $8.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,120
Support services
$7,335
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.5M
Long-term debt
$3.2M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 2High schools: 3
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Durant Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–524216.136%42%
GPE SchoolFree meals for all
K–519112.728%29%
Pre-K–521413.431%32%
Pre-K–542617.827%31%
S.V. Marshall Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–832112.720%30%
6–819211.324%33%
5–120———
9–120———
9–1271413.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
313 Olive Street, Lexington, MS 39095
Phone
(662)834-2175
Website